Somalia

William Ruto, Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya, addresses the General Assembly. UN Photo/Loey Felipe

At UN debate, Kenyan Vice-President implores Security Council to take Somalia situation ‘seriously’

Ethiopian soldiers with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), after a battle with Al-Shabaab militants on 9 June 2016 in Halgan village, Hiran region, Somalia. Photo: AMISOM/Ilyas Ahmed

Security Council extends African Union mission in Somalia

Somali refugee children prepare to return to Mogadishu from the Dadaab camp in Kenya (October 2015). UNHCR is supporting voluntary repatriations of Somali refugees from Kenya. Photo: UNHCR/Assadullah Nasrullah

Closure of refugee camp in Kenya: Kenya assures UN that rights of Somalian refugees will be protected

A street scene in Mogadishu, the Somali capital. Photo: AU-UN IST/Stuart Price

Security Council condemns Al-Shabaab attack on hotel in Mogadishu

Africa Al-Shabaab

Burcao - Somaliland's largest livestock market. Photo: ISTVS/Apollo Habtamu/Flickr

Drought spells disaster for Somali herders

Students at the Hamar Jajab School in Mogadishu, Somalia on 20 January 2015. UN Photo/Ilyas Ahmed

Hailing Somalia’s ratification, UN renews call for universalization of child rights treaty

Ugandan soldiers serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), walk across a bridge near the town of Janaale, Somalia.

Somalia: UN envoy condemns attack on African Union base

Girls herdng goats in Somalia where in certain areas drought has contributed to severe water shortages and livestock deaths. Photo: FAO/Simon Maina

In Somalia some 855,000 people face acute food insecurity

President Hassan Sheik Mohamud of Somalia.

UN and partners urge resolution to crisis after Somali legislators approve motion to impeach President

World Health Organization (WHO) official, Dr. Ahmed El Ganainy, checks the eyes of a little girl during a joint humanitarian assessment mission to Marka, Somalia, on 9 July 2014. UN Photo/David Mutua

As health needs rise in Somalia, funding hits new low, cutting off 1.5 million from care – UN

UN Deputy chief urges "temporary boost" to African forces in Somalia

Somalia Peace and Security

Somali diaspora’s remittances cast a lifeline

Somalia diaspora

Interview with a money transfer chief executive

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UN Peacekeeper honoured for championing gender in Abyei